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How does ATM skimming work?
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ATM skimming is on the rise. Find out how ATM skimming works in this article by HowStuffWorks.com.
The Ultimate Ways to Build Credit Quiz
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Some people have never applied for credit, whereas others are trying to rebuild their credit rating after bankruptcy or years of defaulting on payments. It can be difficult to establish good credit, but hope is not all lost. Take this quiz and find out how you can be credit healthy.
How E-mail Scams Work
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E-mail scams are often well-disguised and can be very dangerous. Check out some examples of e-mail scams at HowStuffWorks.
After the Equifax Breach, Does Credit Fraud Monitoring Really Help?
Do you need to pay for credit fraud monitoring? HowStuffWorks explores the world of credit monitoring.
Is It Safe to Pay Bills Online?
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Is it safe to pay bills online? Find out if it is safe to pay bills online at HowStuffWorks.
How to Report Tax Fraud
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If you suspect someone of fibbing on their taxes, you can report it, but be sure you're right. Learn more about reporting tax fraud at HowStuffWorks.
How Chip and PIN Credit Cards Work
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Long popular in other parts of the world, chip and PIN credit cards seem finally headed for the U.S. Learn about Chip and PIN cards at HowStuffWorks.
Twitter Cracks Down on Bot Abuse
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Twitter's crackdown on bulk tweeting focused on bots, which generate many of the network's tweets. Learn more about Twitter bots at HowStuffWorks.
How Facial Recognition Technology Works
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Humans have always had the innate ability to recognize and distinguish faces, but computers only recently have shown the same ability. Learn how facial recognition systems work.
How to Future-proof Your Child's Credit From Fraud
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The last thing you want is for your child to have their identity stolen. The good news is there are ways to protect them from financial fraud.